Lowthian Design Blog
Yes, the blog is back. Sorry it has been so long. ChatGPT has allowed for the creation of well-written and comprehensive posts. Rest assured, however, that every word is read, and edits are made to assure that the post provides the most useful information for our clients and others who are interested in learning more about web design and maintenance, among other topics
WordPress is one of the most popular platforms for creating websites and blogs. One of the key reasons for its popularity is the vast range of plugins available for almost every functionality that you can think of. With over 58,000 plugins in the WordPress plugin directory, it’s easy to add features and enhance the performance […]
Moving a domain name from one provider to another can seem overwhelming, but with the right preparation, it can be a smooth and straightforward process. In this blog post, I will outline the best practices for transferring a domain name to make sure that the transition goes smoothly. In conclusion, transferring a domain name from […]
When it comes to choosing a web hosting platform, there are many factors to consider, from the quality of support to the reliability of the servers. But for us, one of the most important factors was environmental sustainability. That’s why we chose GreenGeeks as our hosting platform, and we couldn’t be happier with our decision. […]
Best Practices for Images on Websites When it comes to optimizing images on websites, there are several best practices to keep in mind. In this post, we will cover important practices such as, chosing the right type, resizing images, optimizing images, renaming images and alt tags. Image Types JPEG files (also known as JPG ending […]
When it comes to choosing an e-commerce platform for your online store, two of the most popular options are Bigcommerce and Shopify. Both platforms offer a range of features and tools to help you build and manage your online store, but they have some distinct differences that set them apart. In this blog post, we […]
Introduction: WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems for bloggers. With its user-friendly interface and a wide range of customization options, WordPress makes it easy for anyone to start a blog and share their thoughts and ideas with the world. However, with so many blogs out there, it’s important to make sure […]
Backlinks, also known as inbound links or incoming links, are a crucial component of a website’s search engine optimization (SEO) strategy. Backlinks are links that point to your website from another website, serving as a vote of confidence in the eyes of search engines like Google. The more high-quality backlinks you have pointing to your […]
Have you ever visited a website and noticed that it loads much faster the second time you visit it? This is because your browser has stored a copy of the website’s files in its cache. In this blog post, we’ll explain what a cache is, why it’s important, and how to clear it on your […]
Attention all coffee lovers and website warriors! Are you ready to take your productivity to the next level? Then you need to hear about the power of fair trade organic coffee. You see, regular coffee is like a cover band, sure, it gets the job done, but it’s just not the real deal. But fair […]
WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems in the world, powering over 40% of all websites on the internet. However, with its widespread popularity comes a greater risk of security threats, as hackers target WordPress sites in search of vulnerabilities to exploit. In this blog post, we’ll examine the different ways that […]